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Meta Launches Muse Image, its Generative AI with Public Profile Access
Meta's Superintelligence Labs division introduced Muse Image, a model that creates and edits photos using text or images from public Instagram and WhatsApp profiles, marking a key step in content personalization.

Meta is Developing Smart Glasses That Continuously Record Audio and Photos
The company is working on "super sensing" AI-powered prototypes that capture the environment constantly, raising significant digital privacy concerns.

Meta Breaks Ground on First Canadian Data Center with CAD $13 Billion AI Investment
The new 1GW facility in Sturgeon County, Alberta, will be AI-optimized, creating thousands of jobs and marking a significant expansion of Meta's global infrastructure.

Meta faces potential $1.4 trillion fine over addictive youth products
Mark Zuckerberg's company prepares for a pivotal trial in August, accused by several states of violating consumer protection and child privacy laws.

Mark Zuckerberg: AI Should Empower, Not Fully Automate Work
Meta's CEO warns against the risks of fully automating knowledge work with artificial intelligence, advocating for an approach that empowers employees and creates more jobs. His vision contrasts with other industry leaders amidst widespread AI-driven layoffs.

Xgimi MemoMind One: Camera-Free Smart Glasses with AI on Kickstarter
Xgimi's new smart glasses, launched on Kickstarter, aim to deliver private information directly to your vision, though current functionality has limitations.

Meta Launches New Meta Glasses with AI and Real-time Translation
Meta's latest smart glasses, partly designed with Kylie Jenner, feature advanced AI that interprets surroundings and offers real-time translation.

Instagram and Facebook Suffer Global Outage During 2026 World Cup
Millions of users were affected by a disruption that prevented viewing images and videos on Meta's platforms, just as the company offered special features for the World Cup.

Meta cuts 8,000 jobs, reassigns 7,000 to AI
Mark Zuckerberg pledges no more mass layoffs at Meta this year, as internal discontent grows over the use of artificial intelligence.

Mark Zuckerberg announces Meta Connect 2026 focusing on VR and AI
Meta's CEO confirmed that their annual September event will showcase advances in hardware, AI, and immersive experiences, with demos and special guests.

Instagram no encrypts private messages anymore, raising privacy concerns
Meta has removed end-to-end encryption from Instagram direct messages, allowing access and analysis of private conversations.

Meta acquires ARI to advance in humanoid robots with AI
Meta has acquired ARI, a startup focused on developing AI for humanoid robots, strengthening its push into advanced robotics. The move highlights their focus on physical interaction capabilities.